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The search giant first rolled out yellow ad labels next to paid links on smartphones and tablets, and in recent months the labels have also begun appearing on desktops. The change is a subtle shift from helping users follow links by clicking on underlined text to tapping a target instead.

The search giant first rolled out yellow ad labels next to paid links on smartphones and tablets, and in recent months the labels have also begun appearing on desktops. The change is a subtle shift from helping users follow links by clicking on underlined text to tapping a target instead.